Doughboy
Doughboy at Dream's Gentleman's Club in 2022
Doughboy at Dream's Gentleman's Club in 2022
Background information
Birth nameBradley Brandon
Also known asDoughboy Beatz
Born (1989-09-01) September 1, 1989 (age 34)
Columbus, Mississippi, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instrument(s)FL Studio
Years active2008–present
LabelsBoominati Worldwide, Republic

Bradley Brandon (born September 1, 1989), professionally known as Doughboy Beatz or simply Doughboy, is an American record producer from Columbus, Mississippi.[1][2] He is perhaps best known for producing "Pedestrian" by rapper Gunna, as well as "Lost It" by rapper Rich The Kid featuring Offset and Quavo of Migos which was certified gold by the RIAA.[3][4]

Doughboy has produced several tracks for various artists such as Young Jeezy, Gucci Mane, Future, Yo Gotti, Juicy J, 21 Savage, NBA Youngboy, Lil Boosie, Soulja Boy, Shy Glizzy, YFN Lucci, Plies, Trina, Crooked I, B.G, CyHi the Prynce, among others.[5] He has earned a Grammy Nomination for his work on 21 Savage's I Am > I Was for Best Rap Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.

Early life and career

Brandon started making beats at the age of 15, for his younger brother on FL Studio.[5] He then went on to produce Hitz Committee/Jive Records signee, Trai'D's lead single "Gutta Chick" in 2008.[6] "Gutta Chick" peaked at number 72 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts.[7] Doughboy has worked with many other major artists since then.

Throughout the 2010s, Doughboy has followed up with production on many highly acclaimed projects that include Jeezy's Trap or Die 2, Shy Glizzy's Law 3, Rich The Kid's The World Is Yours, Gunna's Drip Season 3 and Gucci Mane's East Atlanta Santa.

Brandon has also worked with other music producers that include Metro Boomin, Wheezy, Drumma Boy, Southside, Zaytoven, Shawty Redd, Sonny Digital, Honorable C.N.O.T.E., DJ Paul, Juicy J and more.

In September 2019, Doughboy signed with Metro Boomin's Boominati Worldwide label.[8][9] Boominati Worldwide has a partnership with Republic Records and Universal Music Group.[10]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected details
Title Album details
October 31st
(with Joker Too Cold)

Production credits

2008

Soulja Boy

Tha Joker

Trai'D

Ace Hood - All Bets on Ace

Trai'D - Don't Worry I Got It

Jibbs

2009

Cyhi Da Prynce - What Da Decs Been Missin Vol.1

Crooked I - After Inauguration

OJ Da Juiceman - Alaska In Atlanta

Waka Flocka Flame - Shootin The Breeze Cookin That Fire

Arab - Arab Money

J-Bar - Da Guap

Waka Flocka Flame & Slim Dunkin - Twin Towers

2010

Jeezy - Trap or Die 2

Alley Boy - Definition Of Fuck Shit Vol. 1

Tay Don - Death Of Tay Beatz[14]

DJ Genius & DJ Blu Present Envy, Nation & Cyco - Black Sunday

P. Dukes - Dirty Glove Bastard & Baller's Eve Present: Block Tested, Hood Approved

2011

Doe Boy & Lex Luger - Boyz N Da Hood

Lil Boosie & Ray Vicks - Under Investigation[14]

Lil Twist

B.G.

Kourtney Money - OJ Da Juiceman Presents 32 Ent: The Compilation

2012

Starlito - Mental Warfare

8Ball - Premro

Shawty Redd - Rap Now, Produce Later

GC Eternal of Kinfolk Thugs

2013

Rich The Kid

DJ Paul & Drumma Boy - Clash Of The Titans

Yo Gotti

Gucci Mane & Young Scooter - Free Bricks 2

8Ball - Premro 2

Tha Joker - The Explanation

2014

Gucci Mane - East Atlanta Santa

Shy Glizzy - Law 3

2015

Chief Keef

Shy Glizzy & Glizzy Gang - Be Careful

OJ Da Juiceman - Bouldercrest El Chapo[27]

Tha Joker

2016

Shy Glizzy - Young Jefe 2

Tha Joker & Doughboy Beatz - October 31: The Mixtape[29]

2017

Doe Boy - In FreeBandz We Trust 2

Money Man - Secret Society

Shy Glizzy - Quiet Storm

Starlito & Don Trip - Step Brothers 3

Starlito - Manifest Destiny

Tha Joker - Why So Serious 3?

2018

Gunna - Drip Season 3

Juicy J - 901 Drip

Money Man - Grow God

NBA Youngboy - 4Respect 4Freedom 4Loyalty 4WhatImportant

Plies - Ain't No Mixtape Bih 3

Q Money - Neva Had Shit

Rich The Kid - The World Is Yours

Shy Glizzy - Fully Loaded

21 Savage - I Am > I Was

2019

Offset - Father of 4

Gunna

Future

D-Block Europe - PTSD

Gucci Mane - Woptober II

BAD HOP - Lift Off

Gucci Mane - East Atlanta Santa 3

2020

Offset

2021

Sada Baby

SG TIP

Young Dolph - "Paper Route Illuminati"

2022

Lil Durk & Metro Boomin - No Auto Durk

Big Scarr

Gucci Mane

Big Moochie Grape - East Haiti Baby

EBG EJizzle - Walking With The Devil

2023

Offset - Set It Off

Latto

2024

Future & Metro Boomin - We Don't Trust You

References

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  2. ^ "Doughboy Beatz - Bio". Doughboybeatz.com. Archived from the original on December 27, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". RIAA. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Production Credits for Rich The Kid's 'The World Is Yours' Album". XXL. March 30, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Doughboy Beatz on Genius". Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  6. ^ "Trai'D - Gutta Chick". DJBbooth.net. February 12, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  7. ^ "Trai'D Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  8. ^ "Metro Boomin on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  9. ^ "Boominati Worldwide on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  10. ^ "Metro Boomin Launches Boominati Worldwide Label, Joins Bryson Tiller on Set It Off Tour". Billboard. June 28, 2017. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  11. ^ "Doughboy Beatz on Apple Music". iTunes.Apple.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  12. ^ "TIDAL: Listen to October 31st on TIDAL". TIDAL.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  13. ^ "October 31st". Spotify.com. September 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Doughboy Beatz - Production Credits". Doughboybeatz.com. Archived from the original on May 16, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  15. ^ "Trai'd - Gutta Chick". DJ Booth. February 12, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  16. ^ "Trai'D ft. Hurricane Chris, Trina, Ace Hood, Bun-B - B*tch Chick (Remix)". DJ Booth. February 12, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  17. ^ "Jibbs - Whippin The Rhyme [Prod. by Doughboy]". Youtube. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  18. ^ "Trai'd - Gutta Chick". Youtube.com. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  19. ^ "Don Cannon & Young Jeezy – Trap Or Die 2: By Any Means Necessary". Discogs.com. May 4, 2010. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  20. ^ "Lil Boosie - Playin Games (ft. B.G. & Gar) [Prod. by Doughboy". Youtube.com. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  21. ^ "8Ball - Premro - Download & Listen". Genius.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  22. ^ "8Ball - Premro - Download & Listen". Hotnewhiphop.com. March 3, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  23. ^ "Gucci Mane & Young Scooter – Free Bricks II". Discogs.com. February 28, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  24. ^ "Tha Joker - The Explanation". Discogs.com. February 18, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  25. ^ "Gucci Mane - Riding Dirty". Genius.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  26. ^ "$hy Glizzy*, DJ Drama – Law 3: Now Or Never". Discogs.com. December 2, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  27. ^ "OJ Da Juiceman - Bouldercrest El Chapo". Discogs.com. December 25, 2015. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  28. ^ "Shy Glizzy - Young Jefe 2". Discogs.com. July 15, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  29. ^ "TIDAL: Listen to October 31st on TIDAL". Discogs.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  30. ^ "Stream Gunna's 'Drip Season 3' Mixtape". XXL. March 30, 2018. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
  31. ^ "Youngboy Never Broke Again - We Dem". Genius.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  32. ^ "Plies - Best Life". Genius.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  33. ^ "Q Money - Whole Ticket". Genius.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  34. ^ "Shy Glizzy - I Need Mo". Genius.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  35. ^ "21 Savage - break da law". Genius.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  36. ^ "Offset - Don't Lose Me". Genius.com. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
  37. ^ "Here Are the Full Production Credits for Offset's 'Father of 4'". Complex.com. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
  38. ^ "Doughboy "Prod. by Metro Boomin & Doughboy"". Twitter. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  39. ^ "Gunna - Mr. T". Genius.com. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  40. ^ "Future - Perkies Lyrics". Genius. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  41. ^ "D-Block Europe - Back To Back Lyrics". Genius. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  42. ^ "Gucci Mane - Break Bread Lyrics". Genius. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  43. ^ "Gucci Mane - She Miss Me Lyrics". Genius. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  44. ^ "Sada Baby – 1955".
  45. ^ "Gucci Mane (Ft. Key Glock & Young Dolph) – Blood All on It".
  46. ^ "Paper Route Empire, Young Dolph & PaperRoute Woo (Ft. Snupe Bandz) – Trust Nobody".
  47. ^ "Lil Durk – My Confession".
  48. ^ "Lil Durk & Metro Boomin – Spot News".
  49. ^ "Big Scarr – the Regular".
  50. ^ "Gucci Mane (Ft. Key Glock & Young Dolph) – Blood All on It".
  51. ^ "Offset – Night Vision". Genius.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  52. ^ "Honored to work on Offset's new album". Instagram.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  53. ^ "Future - Fried (She A Vibe)". Genius.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  54. ^ "Future & Metro Boomin 'WE DON'T TRUST YOU' album out now. Honored to be apart". Instagram.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.

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